Quote by George Orwell
In our time political speech and writing are largely the defense o

In our time political speech and writing are largely the defense of the indefensible. – George Orwell

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Doublethink means the power of holding two contradictory beliefs in ones mind simultaneously, and accepting both of them. – George Orwell

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In our age there is no such thing as keeping out of politics. All issues are political issues, and politics itself is a mass of lies, evasions, folly, hatred and schizophrenia. – George Orwell

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Age
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Time moves in one direction, memory in another. – William Gibson

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Sometimes overturning brutal regimes takes time and costs lives. I wish it werent so. I really, really do. – Hillary Clinton

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I like to spend time in the past, with the things that have been important to me. – John Wooden

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Both young children and old people have a lot of time on their hands. Thats probably why they get along so well. – Jonathan Carroll

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After I won the Oscar, my salary doubled, my friends tripled, my children became more popular at school, my butcher made a pass at me, and my maid hit me up for a raise. – Shirley Jones

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I acknowledge myself a unitarian – Abigail Adams

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Basically my wife was immature. Id be at home in the bath and shed come in and sink my boats. – Woody Allen

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It takes a lot of imagination to be a good photographer. You need less imagination to be a painter because you can invent things. But in photography everything is so ordinary it takes a lot of looking before you learn to see the extraordinary. – David Bailey

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